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Edwin Perkins Biography

Edwin Perkins is one of the most popular and richest Inventor who was born on January 8, 1889 in Iowa, Iowa, United States. In the late 1920s, this Nebraska-based inventor came up with the recipe for a popular powdered beverage that he named Kool-Ade and that eventually became known as Kool-Aid.

The well known 20th-century journalist and writer Tom Wolfe penned a book – The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test – that includes Perkins’ famous product in its title.

He spent his earliest years in Lewis, Iowa, and the bulk of his childhood in Hastings, Nebraska. He was raised in the Christian faith and was married to Kitty Shoemaker.

NameEdwin Perkins
First NameEdwin
Last NameEdwin
OccupationInventor
BirthdayJanuary 8
Birth Year1889
Place of BirthIowa
Home TownIowa
Birth CountryUnited States
Birth SignCapricorn
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Ethnicity, religion & political views

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Edwin Perkins Net Worth

Edwin Perkins is one of the richest Inventor from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Edwin Perkins's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

In his early adulthood years, he launched the Onor-Maid line of mail order items, which included a popular powdered liquid product called Fruit-Smack that was similar to Kool-Aid.

He made philanthropic contributions to the Perkins Library, the Perkins Recital Hall, and several other Nebraska cultural institutions.

Net Worth$5 Million
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Source of IncomeInventor
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HouseLiving in own house.

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Who is Edwin Perkins Dating?

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Facts & Trivia

Edwin Ranked on the list of most popular Inventor. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Edwin Perkins celebrates birthday on January 8 of every year.

Who was the inventor of Kool-Aid?

Born in Iowa in 1889, Notable Nebraskan, Edwin Elijah Perkins would grow up to become the inventor and promoter of Kool-Aid (originally spelled “Kool-Ade”) — still a favorite, affordable drink of children nationwide.

How much did Kool-Aid cost in the 1920s?

“The product, which sold for 10¢ a packet, was first sold to wholesale grocery, candy, and other suitable markets by mail order in six flavors; strawberry, cherry, lemon-lime, grape, orange, and raspberry,” notes the Hastings Museum.

When did Edwin Perkins invented Kool-Aid?

Kool-Aid, the powdered drink mix known to generations of children, was invented by Edwin E. Perkins in Hastings, Nebraska, in 1927.

Is Edwin Perkins dead?

July 3, 1961

What is Kool-Aid slang for?

“Drinking the Kool-Aid” is an expression used to refer to a person who believes in a possibly doomed or dangerous idea because of perceived potential high rewards. The phrase often carries a negative connotation.

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